Vintage 1960s Black Optical Print Designer Dress- New!
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description: Measurements Size: Small Bust: 36 - 38 inches + 91 - 96.5 cm Waist: 28 - 30 inches + 71 - 76 cm Shoulder Edge to Shoulder Edge: 15.5 inches + 40 cm Hips: open Bodice Length from Outside Shoulder: 15 inches + 38 cm Total Length from Outside Shoulder: 42 inches + 107 cm Hem Length : None Zipper Length: 21.5 inches + 55 cm Seam Allowance: unable to be seen due to lining - Note: Measurements are taken from outside, flat and stretched from seam to seam. This is the maximum size allowable, so please consider individual fit and comfort. Description * 1960s ribbed silk designer Space Age dress * Fabric design features black and white op art circles on a black background * Bodice has long sleeves and a V-neckline * Contrasting black, white and red braid along neckline, sloping towards waist * Skirt is slightly gathered * Matching braid along the bottom hemline * Back with metal zipper, Braid on neck, waist and hem * Fully lined with couture finishing * Label reads Sarmi New York Count Ferdinando Sarmi, was born into a wealthy Italian family and raised in Trieste. Following his doctorate in Law, Sarmi decided that he wanted to be a fashion designer. He created costumes for two Italian films: Musica Proibita (released as Forbidden Music in the US) in 1942 and Cronaca di un Amore (released as Story of a Love Affair in the US) in 1950. It was his first and only known on-screen performance. He left Italy in 1951 to work in New York fashion, becoming Elizabeth Arden's head designer from 1951 to 1959. He launched his own high-quality ready-to-wear salon in New York in 1959, using the label Sarmi. In 1960, he won a Coty Award. It was during this time that he developed a reputation as a top designer, wooing an influential clientele that included celebrities, New York socialites, and foreign dignitaries. He became a naturalised United States citizen in January 1959, His collection included both haute couture and ready to wear apparel that set the pace for 1960s fashion in New York. Hi…
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